A pair of French Louis XV 'Bureau Plat' Desks

  • Stock ID: 16023
  • Reference No: IC

A pair of French Louis XV style 'Bureau Plat' desks, the faded rosewood timbers decorated with gilt brass escutcheons and mounts, the writing tops fitted with pull-out extensions. All tops retain their original, gilt-edge brass mouldings and their original, embossed and gilt-edged leather inserts. Of good length and depth and of quality of workmanship, these desks are typical of the quality work of workshops from the 'Faubourg Saint-Antoine' in Paris. Please note the understated elegance and the jewellery-like quality of the gilt brass mounts. Area of Paris, circa 1900.

Please note: each of this identical pair of desks is selling singly. The price is for each desk. 

Condition report: Complete and in very good condition. Please feel free to ask for a restoration quote from our workshop.
Dimensions: Length 130 cm extending to 198 cm, width 70 cm, height 77 cm, leg-room 60 cm.
Status: Available

  • Price: AU$2,800.00

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